2011년 2월 17일 목요일

등록금 인상으로 고통받는 대학생들



Students cry foul over soaring fees

2011-02-17

Worried housewife Han cannot stop frowning these days when she thinks of her twins, who are to enter universities in March.

“Enrollment fees cost a fortune. Paying more than 10 million won ($8,900) a year for each child is out of my range,” the 47-year-old said.

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2011년 2월 16일 수요일

주식王 버핏, 다음달 21일 한국 방문




Buffett to visit Korea in March

2011-02-16

Warren Buffett will visit South Korea in March to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for TaeguTec Ltd.’s second plant, which will double its production capacity.

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오세훈 시장, "의회에 막힌 사업, 예비 자금으로 충당"



Mayor Oh vows to proceed with pet projects

2011-02-16

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon said Tuesday that he would spend reserve funds to continue the city’s projects that have been suspended due to the opposition of the city council.

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한국의 아름드리 산에 외국인들이 관심을 갖는 이유?




Expat climbers work to conserve routes

2011-02-16

For expat rock climbers, the unique beauty of Korean mountain ranges has a way of stealing their hearts.

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2011년 2월 14일 월요일

삼성전자, 갤럭시S2 공개


Samsung unveils upgraded Galaxy S, Galaxy Tab
2011-02-14
Samsung Electronics unveiled the upgraded versions of its flagship smartphone Galaxy S and its tablet PC Galaxy Tab in an event one day before the launch of the global mobile industry show in Barcelona on Sunday.

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기록적 폭설로 뒤덮인 동해안


East coast blanketed after record snowfall
2011-02-14
A record snowfall almost paralyzed city life on Korea’s east coast over the weekend, as officials and soldiers struggled to restore normal life.
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이화여대 로스쿨, "남성 차별 vs 학교의 원칙은 지켜져야"


Men decry Ewha’s women-only policy

2011-02-14

Ewha Womans University Law School could be forced to accept male students, breaking the university’s 125-year tradition and raising question about its identity.

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2011년 2월 9일 수요일

10만 번째 한국 귀화자는 누구?


A Korean by choice

2011-02-09

Nation’s 100,000 naturalized citizen tells of ‘becoming’ Korean

Professor Kumar from India tells The Korea Herald about living in Korea for 31 years and obtaining Korean citizenship. ― Ed.

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2010 日 빌보드 뉴아티스트상 차지한 포미닛


4Minute wins K-pop award in Japan

2011-02-09

The Korean girl group 4Minute won “K-pop New Artist of the Year” award at the 2010 Billboard Japan Music Awards on Sunday.

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프랑스, 약탈 외규장각 도서 297권 반환...


France to return ancient Korean books by May

2011-02-09

Some 297 volumes of Korean royal books taken by France during their war in the 19th century will be returned by the Paris government by May, the Seoul government said Monday.

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2011년 2월 8일 화요일

구제역 매몰지, 환경 오명 위험 노출....


Concerns rise that cull may cause disaster

2011-02-08

Minister Lee says reckless burial of infected livestock may result in widespread contamination

The reckless burial of cattle in an attempt to prevent the further spread of foot-and-mouth disease could trigger a massive environmental disaster, Environment Minister Lee Maan-ee said.

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감미로운 하모니로 전 국민의 심금 울린 '세시봉'


’70s music revival captivates unlikely audience

2011-02-08

Back in the 1970s, a music salon called C’est si bon, located in Mugyo-dong, Seoul, attracted many youngsters with its special charm.

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백남준 서거 5주년, 전국 곳곳서 기념행사 열려


Paik Nam-june deserves more
2011-02-08
Concerns mount even as memorial services and exhibitions mark the fifth anniversary of Korean video artist’s death

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2011년 2월 7일 월요일

양효주 감독 "부서진 밤", 베를린 영화제 올라


Filmmaker Yang heads to Berlinale with dreams for future

2011-02-07

Sassy and streetwise, this 25-year-old knows what she wants in a film.

Film student and director Yang Hyo-joo, whose short film “Broken Night” has been officially invited to Berlin International Film Festival’s (Berlinale) competition section this year, could not hide her obvious talent and artistic nature.

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새박사 윤무부 박사, "다시 태어나면 새로 태어나고 싶다"


‘I want to be reborn as a hoopoe’

2011-02-07

Famous ornithologist demands government stop developments that destroy birds’ homes

Self-acclaimed “walking bird encyclopedia,” Yoon Moo-boo, says he can list all 8,626 species of the world’s birds without faltering. He can guess a bird’s type by only a glimpse of a shadow.

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삼성전자, 스마트폰 '바다폰' 공개


Samsung launches Bada phone in Korea

2011-02-07

Samsung Electronics announced it released the Wave 2 smartphone, operating on its proprietary mobile operating system Bada, for the first time here on Sunday, while making moves to gain a bigger share in the mid-tier smartphone market.

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2011년 2월 1일 화요일

박지성, 11년 대표팀 생활 마감하다



Park ends an era

2011-02-01

Manchester United midfielder retires from the national team

Park Ji-sung is no stranger to holding a press conference, but the versatile midfielder admitted Monday that the one announcing his retirement from international football was the “toughest” of his career.

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거미여인의 키스 시사회


‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ more fun as play than film
2011-02-01
The famous 1976 novel “Kiss of the Spider Woman” is to be adapted into a Korean stage show which will be even more fun and intriguing than the 1985 film adaptation, the drama’s director said.
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2011년 1월 31일 월요일

관광안내전화 1330, 인기 만점!



1330 call service still soaring in popularity

2011-01-31

The use of travel call service number 1330, a 24-hour help line for local and international travelers, has jumped 27 percent in 2010 from the previous year, the Korea Tourism Organization said Wednesday.

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보험금 타려 어머니 살해한 경찰관


Detective says killed mother for insurance

2011-01-31

A 20-year veteran detective charged with killing his mother has confessed that the allegedly botched insurance fraud attempt was initially his suggestion, police said Sunday, in a case that is shaking the country’s faith in police.

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소말리아 해적, 해상 강도죄 영장 발부...


Five Somali pirates arrested for sea robbery

2011-01-31

A local court Sunday issued arrest warrants for five Somali pirates who hijacked a Korean ship in the Arabian Sea and wounded its captain, leaving him in critical condition.

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류시원, 딸아이의 아버지 되다..



Ryu Si-won now father of baby girl

2011-01-31


Hallyu star Ryu Si-won, 39, is now the father of a baby girl.

The birth comes three months after his marriage to Jo Soo-in, 33, on Oct. 26.

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2011년 1월 26일 수요일

올림푸스, 하이브리드 카메라 출시

 

Olympus launches new hybrid camera

 

2011-01-26

 

Olympus Korea launched a new hybrid camera PEN E-PL2 on Tuesday, calling it the new “killer item” for this year.

 

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韓中, "보이스 피싱 꼼짝마"

 

Korea, China to clamp down on voice phishing, fakes

 

2011-01-26

 

Last year, a 31-year-old office worker surnamed Kim received a phone call from the post office that she had a parcel to receive but there were a few problems. Then suddenly the phone hung up.

 

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국가의 영웅, UDT부대

 

Elite forces become national heroes

 

2011-01-26

 

UDT/SEAL unit members go through harsh training

 

Despite the face-numbing weather, the Navy’s elite special warfare troops, clad in black diving suits, hurled themselves into the frigid waters after jumping out of their rubber boats Tuesday.

 

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삼성 vs LG, "스마트 가전 제품 우위를 선점하라"

 

Samsung, LG in war over smart living room

 

2011-01-26

 

Korean electronics companies compete in rolling out higher-performance, slicker smart TVs


Korean electronics giants of Samsung and LG are engaging in a heated competition to seize the next stage of home entertainment with new smart TVs and application marketplaces.

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2011년 1월 25일 화요일

OCN 야차 조동혁, 대한민국 최고의 '짐승남'

 

‘Yaksa’ actor wants more sex, more gore

 

2011-01-25

 

Meaning ‘nature-sprit’ in Hindu, cable drama uses computer graphics for powerful special effects

When cable channel OCN’s miniseries “Yaksa” exploded onto the small screen on Dec. 10, it lived up to its reputation as the Korean version of Starz’s “Spartacus: Blood and Sand,” flaunting an excess of gore and sex that more than merited its 19-and-over viewer restriction.

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유한 킴벌리, 작년 수출 2376억 달성...

 

Yuhan-Kimberly exports top W230 billion

 

2011-01-25

 

Yuhan-Kimberly, Korea’s leading hygiene products manufacturer, said its exports increased 28.7 percent to 237.6 billion won ($211.8 million) last year, thanks to strong sales of its diapers and feminine sanitary pads.

 

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공리, "부산영화제에 꼭 초청받고 싶다"

 

Gong Li says all cultures connected

 

2011-01-25

 

Actress attributes her international success to global outlook

 

While showing obvious pride for her ethnic heritage, internationally acclaimed Chinese-born actress Gong Li says acting is not a “local” job.

 

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KT&G, "Esse Golden Leaf" 출시!

 

KT&G renews Esse Golden Leaf design

 

2011-01-25

 

KT&G Corp., Korea’s largest tobacco manufacturer, will roll out a repackaged version of its Esse Golden Leaf product at the end of January, the firm said Monday.

 

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서울시, 여행 홍보 예산 축소...

 

Seoul tourism promotion project on the rocks as budget shrinks

 

2011-01-25

 

Programs for foreigners fall victim to council's anachronism

 

The spat between Seoul City government and city council is likely to ruin the administration’s efforts to promote local tourism, as many programs for foreigners have been downsized due to a budget shortage this year.

 

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2011년 1월 24일 월요일

미국 영화 시장 노리는 심형래 감독

 

Director Shim aims at U.S. box office

 

2011-01-24

 

Hollywood may be the goliath of the movie industry, but Korean film director Shim Hyung-rae is not afraid to knock on its door.

 

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미성년자 신도와 성관계 맺은 목사, 징역 9년...

 

Former pastor given 9 years for underage sex

 

2011-01-24

 

A former pastor has been sentenced to nine years in prison for having sex with underage members of his congregation, the Seoul High Court said Sunday.

 

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정부, 소말리아 해적 대처에 대해 아프리카 국가와 협의

 

Seoul consulting with African countries over Somali pirates

 

2011-01-24

 

The Seoul government is consulting with several countries adjacent to Somalia over how to deal with the five pirates captured during the successful rescue operation Friday, a government source said Sunday.

 

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2011년 1월 21일 금요일

소말리아 해적 소행에 고심중인 정부

 

Seoul fraught by Somali pirates’ ship hijackings

 

2011-01-21

 

The Seoul government appears to be agonizing over how to deal with Somali pirates, after a South Korean cargo vessel carrying 21 crewmembers was seized last Saturday.

 

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역사의 뒤안길로 사라진 대우자동차

 

Daewoo cars history as GM Korea switches to Chevrolet

 

2011-01-21

 

The Korean unit of General Motors plans to remove the badge of “Daewoo” from its company name and new domestic releases as it seeks to improve image and boost sales.

 

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제주도 유일의 영자 신문 Jeju Weekly

 

Jeju Weekly editor falls into journalism

 

2011-01-21

 

Canadian heads island’s only English-language newspaper

 

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2011년 1월 20일 목요일

카라 구하라, "소속계약사에 남겠다"

 

KARA member Gu Ha-ra withdraws contract termination

 

2011-01-20

 

Gu Ha-ra, a member of five-member girl group KARA, said she will remain with her agency DSP Media, withdrawing from the earlier announcement that the group will terminate their exclusive contract with the agency.

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원정 도박 신정환, "많이 혼내주세요"

 

‘Gambling celebrity’ back in Korea to face the music

 

2011-01-20

 

Disgraced TV celebrity Shin Jung-hwan returned to Korea on Wednesday to face investigations at home into allegations he gambled away hundreds of millions of won in the Philippines last year.

 

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http://www.koreaherald.com/national/Detail.jsp?newsMLId=20110119000654 

韓-美, 미사일 사거리 연장 협상

 

Seoul in talks with U.S. on longer missile range

 

2011-01-20

 

South Korea has recently begun consultations with the U.S. over whether to revise their long-standing missile agreement and allow Seoul to develop longer-range ballistic missiles in order to better safeguard itself, according to a government source.

 

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2011년 1월 19일 수요일

해외 원정 도박 신정환... 5개월만에 귀국

 

Shin returns home to face police probe

 

2011-01-19

 

Troubled TV celebrity Shin Jung-hwan who is accused of illegal gambling abroad, is expected to return to Korea on Wednesday.

 

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한파 속 사상 최고 전력사용, 예비전력량에 빨간불 켜져

 

Korea scrambles to cut electricity use

 

2011-01-19

 

Consumption soars to record amid deep chill, fueling power shortage concerns

 

The government is introducing a series of contingency measures to cut power consumption as the cold spell drives up electricity demand to record levels.

 

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반기문, "클린 에너지 혁명 절실해"

 

Ban calls for global clean energy revolution

 

2011-01-19

 

U.N. secretary-general also addresses climate, poverty and health

ABU DHABI ― Global innovation in clean energy is essential to fight climate change, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday at the 2011 World Future Energy Summit.

 

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최중경 내정자, "물가 안정과 고용 창출위해 노력하겠다"

 

Minister-nominee rejects allegations

 

2011-01-19

 

Choi Joong-kyung pledges to stabilize commodity prices, create jobs

 

While defending himself against ethical suspicions at a parliamentary hearing Tuesday, President Lee Myung-bak’s economy minister-nominee pledged to focus on stabilizing commodity prices and creating more jobs once parliament approves his appointment.

 

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2011년 1월 18일 화요일

도난당한 국립현대미술관 보관작품.. 알고보니 개인 소장 작품

 

Schenck painting disappears from National Museum

 

2011-01-18

 

The police said Monday that it is searching for a painting which allegedly disappeared from a storage room in the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province.

 

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성상납 강요한 연예 기획사 대표 구속

Showbiz agent arrested for forced sex charges

2011-01-18

 

Latest in cases victimizing aspiring entertainers

An entertainment agent was arrested Monday for coercing prostitution among aspiring celebrities to achieve sponsorship, the police said.

 

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업체들, "클라우드 컴퓨터 잡아라"

 

Telecoms bet on cloud computing

 

2011-01-18

 

Local carriers look to take share of global market expected to reach $44.2b in 2013

 

Korea’s telecom carriers are jumping on the cloud computing market to meet growing demand for software, platform and data storage in service.

 

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2011년 1월 17일 월요일

외국인 유학생 44명 인턴 채용한 서울특별시

 

Foreign interns pave the path for Seoul

 

2011-01-17

 

A native of Burundi, Ghyslaine Kamikazi is bringing her fresh perspective and foreign background to help raise Korea’s cultural sensitivity and hone its competitive edge in the global market.

 

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색계 탕웨이 한국 방한....

 

Gong Li, Tang Wei set to visit Korea

 

2011-01-17

 

Prominent Chinese-born actresses Gong Li and Tang Wei are to visit Korea in promotion of their upcoming films.

Gong, who last year finished shooting her latest film “Shanghai,” a mystery thriller co-starring American actor John Cusack, will make her very first visit to Seoul on Jan. 23.

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2011년 1월 14일 금요일

개인정보 수집한 구글, 형사 입건..

 

Google charged over credit card info, passwords

 

2011-01-14

 

Company denies illegal activity

 

Police said they have charged global Internet giant Google Inc. Thursday for their online location tracking service over allegations it violated Internet privacy laws here.

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속옷노출 소시·카라?…日만화 유포 일파만파…소속사 강력대응 모색

 

Japanese manga vilifies KARA, Girls’ Generation

 

2011-01-14

 

A Japanese manga comic has sparked anger among Korean netizens for its depiction of lewd scenes of women clad in the signature clothes of Girls’ Generation and KARA’s butt dance.

 

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